As a small business owner—if your business is too new, or your credit score doesn’t meet the bank’s standards—you might not qualify for a commercial bank loan. Fortunately, there are a variety of options available for small businesses owners, including CDFIs, microlenders and IDA programs. With crowdfunding and crowdlending, you don’t even have to leave your home to get the funding you need. But what are the differences between the two, and which method fits your business best?
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